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**FOR INTERNAL & EXTERNAL DIRECT CARE SERVICES ONLY** The course is intended for all senior staff working in any social care commissioned service setting (including nurses working in these settings or frontline staff looking for continued professional development).

To provide an opportunity for frontline staff to explore how to work confidently with all aspects of a person's identity in order to promote positive outcomes for all service users.

All staff in contact with adults who may lack capacity but particularly Health and Social Care Staff.

This specialist training course aims to update and increase participants’ understanding of the epilepsies and provide a purposeful insight into what it feels like to have seizures. Participants will learn how to support people during and after seizures, better identify all types of seizures and understand when seizures are a medical emergency. The course will also teach the safe administration of buccal midazolam, enable the service to create safe emergency protocols and empower and engage people with epilepsy and their families and carers in maximizing the available local and national NHS epilepsy services.

For frontline staff. Delegates must be physically able to carry out the procedures detailed in the course outline. Delegates should wear loose-fitting clothing and flat shoes as many of our courses involve practical exercises. Qualification courses require a minimum of Level 1 English.

This course is aimed at frontline staff from Children's Services & Adult Social Care.

For managers in the Private, Voluntary & Independent sector.

Aimed at Social Workers & Care Support Workers.

This is an introduction to drug and alcohol awareness including the context in which drugs may be offered to young people and the trends which may affect their use and the impacts of the drugs and alcohol.